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My coffee break used to be a mad dash to the break room microwave

For years I just microwaved leftover coffee from the morning pot around 10 AM. But about 6 months ago I started grinding fresh beans and using a cheap French press I found on sale for $12. The difference is night and day. Now my break feels like a real pause instead of just chugging something hot. Does anyone else have a simple upgrade that changed their whole break routine?
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sethhernandez
sethhernandez13d agoMost Upvoted
That $12 French press trick, exactly what I needed to hear to finally ditch the microwaved sludge.
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river320
river32015d ago
That $12 French press is honestly the best investment, right? I did the same thing about a year ago with a little ceramic dripper I got for ten bucks. Now my ten minute break actually feels like a reset instead of just downing something hot and rushing back. It's wild how one small change can completely shift your whole mindset around a routine.
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garcia.tyler
Bet you never thought a ten dollar gadget could fix your whole workday, huh?
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